88Gordon Brothers Cellars 2008 Kamiak Windust Columbia Valley ($10)
Silky and bright with dense, aromatic notes and a backbone of lively acidity; juicy and fresh with depth, balance and good length.
88St. Kilda 2008 Shiraz, South Eastern Australia ($10)
Yes, Virginia, there is aussie shiraz that's in balance; this one is tangy and juicy with fresh blackberry and blueberry fruit; racy, nervy and long with plenty of style. THE COUNTRY VINTNER